---
title: "Get instance SKU"
method: GET
path: "/preview/v2/instance_skus/{id}"
tags: ["Instance SKUs"]
---

# Get instance SKU

`GET /preview/v2/instance_skus/{id}`

> ⚠️ This endpoint is in [public preview](/preview/roadmap).

Retrieve an instance SKU by ID, including its properties.

## Path parameters

- `id` union, required — Accepts the canonical prefix below; additional legacy prefixes are aliased for read compatibility. Writes always emit the canonical form.
  - string
  - string — Legacy alias prefix; accepted on read, never emitted on write.

## Response `200`

Instance SKU details.

- InstanceSku — Instance SKU details. See [the instance SKUs guide](https://docs.sfcompute.com/preview/instance-skus).
  - `object` 'instance_sku', required
  - `id` union, required — Accepts the canonical prefix below; additional legacy prefixes are aliased for read compatibility. Writes always emit the canonical form.
    - string
    - string — Legacy alias prefix; accepted on read, never emitted on write.
  - `alias` string, required
  - `region` object, nullable
    - `value` string, required — The geographic region where the hardware is located, e.g. `europe-north1`.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `availability_zone` object, nullable
    - `value` string, required — An independent failure domain within a region, e.g. `a`.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `accelerator` object, nullable
    - `value` string, required — The AI accelerator chip model, e.g. `h100`.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `form_factor` object, nullable
    - `value` string, required — The accelerator's physical form factor and host interface, e.g. `sxm`.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `rdma_type` object, nullable
    - `value` 'infiniband' | 'roce', required — The RDMA technology available on the node.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `num_accelerators` object, nullable
    - `value` integer, required — The number of accelerator chips per node.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `num_vcpus` object, nullable
    - `value` integer, required — The number of vCPUs per node, including hyperthreads.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `memory` object, nullable
    - `value` integer, required — The total system memory per node, in bytes.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `local_storage` object, nullable
    - `value` integer, required — The total local storage available to the VM, in bytes.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `supports_public_ipv4` object, nullable
    - `value` boolean, required — Whether the node provides a public IPv4 address.
    - `display_value` string, required
  - `audience_hint` string, nullable — Set when this SKU is not generally available; absent means public. The value is a display string explaining the restriction (e.g. an early-access or internal designation). Treat it as free text, not a stable enum.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized.
- `404` — Instance SKU not found.
- `500` — Internal server error.

---

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